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Taxon ID: 15,799 Total records: 39,143

Cycas edentata

Classification

Kingdom Plantae (COL)
Phylum Tracheophyta (COL)
Class Cycadopsida (COL)
Order Cycadales (COL)
Family Cycadaceae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Cycas Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species edentata IUCN Threat Status-Year Near Threatened, 2010
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Plants Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author de Laub. Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: This species is widespread and locally common in much of southeast Asia. Subpopulations are found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam. Countries occurrence: Native: Indonesia (Sumatera); Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak); Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Philippines; Thailand; Viet Nam Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: The population size is thought to number about 10,000 mature individuals and is declining. Current Population Trend: Decreasing Additional data: ?Number of mature individuals: 10000 ?Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This species occurs only along shorelines, in full sun to moderate shade often in dry littoral scrub on beach sand, stabilized coastal sand dunes or rocky headlands, often in very shallow soil and apparently over both granite and limestone substrates. Systems: Terrestrial Generation Length (years): 40 Threats [top] Major Threat(s): This species occurs in coastal sites that have experienced severe pressures from population increase and development. This habitat is also coming under increasing pressure for aquaculture sites. Although probably not immediately threatened, it is potentially vulnerable in the longer term. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: This species is listed on Appendix II of the CITES Appendices. Citation: Osborne, R., Hill, K.D., Nguyen, H.T. & Phan, K.L. 2010. Cycas edentata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T42091A10628022. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T42091A10628022.en. Downloaded on 13 April 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Cycas litoralis K.D.Hill
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan